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Bazaar is Born
Philip Bazaar is born into Chile, circa 1830. He was born near the sea, and was influenced by the many ships coming though to join the navy. -
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Philip Bazaar's Childhood
Philip Bazaar was growing up in this time period. Nothing siginificant happened in this part of his life. Dates are approximate. -
Bazaar emigrates to Massachusettes
Philip Bazaar moves to Massachusettes as a Chilean emigrant. Circa 1840. -
Philip Bazaar Graduates from School
Philip Bazaar graduates from school completely. Circa 1845 - 50. -
The US Navy is Created.
The United States Navy is founded on October 10, 1845. -
Philip Bazaar Joins the Navy
Philip Bazaar joined the navy circa 1850 - 1845. -
Fort Fisher is Built
Fort Fisher, a Confederate fort on the coast of Delaware,is constructed. -
The Civil War Begins
The Civil War begins at Fort Sumter, shortly after the electrion of President Lincoln. These are the first shots fired during the war. -
Battle of Cheat Mountain
300 Union troops survive wave after wave of uncoordinated attacks by the Confederate at Cheat Mountain. -
The USS Santiago de Cuba is appointed to the Union
The USS Santiago de Cuba, Bazaar's boat, is aqquired by the Union. This is important to Philip Bazaar's life because he was appointed to this boat. -
USS Santaigo de Cuba captures British Blockade Runner 'Victoria'
Philip Bazaar's ship capures the British's blockade runner Victoria, a schooner vessel. -
The Santago de Cuba Captures Another Blockade Runner
The USS Santiago de Cuba capture the British Eugenia Smith, but released her because they could not prove their claims against the shipmates. This is significant to Philip Bazaar because these two events shaped and secured his boat and his careers in the Civil War. -
The USS Santiago de Cuba Breaks the Defenses at Wlimington Port
The USS Santiago de Cuba is assigned to guard Wilmington's Port. This is shortly after the assault on Fort Fisher. Circa 1864. -
Philip Bazaar is enlisted into the Navy.
Philip Bazaar is enlisted in the Navy and is set to be appointed to a ship. -
Philip Bazaar is appointed to the USS Santiago de Cuba
Philip Bazaar is assinged to operation of the USS Santiago de Cuba for war. The Santago de Cuba was a wooden steamship built in New York City. Circa 1861, after November 5 -
Philip Bazaar Fights in the First Battle at Fort Fisher.
Philip Bazaar assists in the First Battle of Fort Fisher as a seaman. -
Philip Bazaar Joins the Second Assault on Fort Fisher
Philip Bazaar joins the noble ground assault against Fort Fisher. Only a few men participated in the attack. -
The Civil War Ends
General Lee's troops surrender at Appomattox Courthouse. Two days after their surroundment at Richmond, Generals Lee and Grant meet at Appomattox to confirm the terms of the surrender. -
President Lincoln is Shot
President Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth, who was bent on avenging the Confederate's loss, by gunshot to the head. He died the next morning, and Booth escaped to Virginia. Later, he was shot by a Union soldier in a burning barn. -
Bazaar is Awarded the Medal of Honor
Philip Bazaar is awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery at Fort Fisher.
